In the realm of NBA “what ifs,” few moments loom larger than the summer of 2010 for the Chicago Bulls. Still chasing the glory of Jordan-led 90s, the franchise found itself in a prime position to land both LeBron James and Chris Bosh. The move that could have sparked a new era of dominance in Chicago, but history, of course, had other plans. James and Bosh ultimately chose Miami, joining Dwyane Wade to form the iconic “Big 3” and altering the league’s landscape for years to come. Yet behind that decision lies an often-overlooked twist, a pivotal choice by one Bulls star that quietly blocked LeBron from bringing his talents to the Windy City.

It’s no secret that LeBron James holds Michael Jordan in the highest regard. He has repeatedly said he wears No. 23 in homage to the Bulls legend. Gi

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